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jiraka in the market

jiraka :

jiraka  : Cuminum cyminum Linn.

Substitute:

caraway
ground coriander



Adultrants:

 Cumin Seed - Adulteration with Sand and Grit


Commercial value:

Cumin is well known as an ingredient of curry powder, and also is a critical ingredient of chili powder. It is found in achiote blends, adobos, sofrito, garam masala, and bahaarat. Cumin can be found in some Dutch cheeses like Leyden cheese, and in some traditional breads from France. It is also commonly used in traditional Brazilian cuisine. Cumin is one of the ingredients in the spice mix berbere.



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